Utah § 78B-3-411 Limitation on attorney's contingency fee in malpractice action.

Utah Statutes

§ 78B-3-411 — Limitation on attorney's contingency fee in malpractice action.

Utah § 78B-3-411

Title 78BJudicial Code

Ch. 78B-3Civil Actions

Part 78B-3-4Utah Health Care Malpractice Act

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Utah Code Ann. § 78B-3-411 (2026).

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(1)In any malpractice action against a health care provider as defined in Section 78B-3-403, an attorney may not collect a contingent fee for representing a client seeking damages in connection with or arising out of personal injury or wrongful death caused by the negligence of another which exceeds 33-1/3% of the amount recovered.

(2)This limitation applies regardless of whether the recovery is by settlement, arbitration, judgment, or whether appeal is involved.

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(1) In any malpractice action against a health care provider as defined in Section 78B-3-403, an attorney may not collect a contingent fee for representing a client seeking damages in connection with or arising out of personal injury or wrongful death caused by the negligence of another which exceeds 33-1/3% of the amount recovered.
(2) This limitation applies regardless of whether the recovery is by settlement, arbitration, judgment, or whether appeal is involved.